Jerry Springer cast TV into a cesspit from which it is still trying to escape
When he realised he could boost ratings by lowering the tone, the talk show host - who died on Thursday - let it rip
Jerry Springer
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Talk show host Jerry Springer dies aged 79
The US talk show host was best known for The Jerry Springer Show, which ran from 1991 until 2019
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